Piper Laurie
Known for Acting
- Born
- January 22, 1932
- Birthplace
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Died
- October 14, 2023 (aged 91)
- Also known as
- Rosetta Jacobs, Fumio Yamaguchi
Biography
Piper Laurie (born Rosetta Jacobs; January 22, 1932 – October 14, 2023) was an American actress. She is known for her roles in the films The Hustler (1961), Carrie (1976), and Children of a Lesser God (1986), and received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award. She was also known for her performances as Kirsten Arnesen in the original TV production of Days of Wine and Roses, and as Catherine Martell in the television series Twin Peaks.
Latest
White Boy RickGrandma Verna Wershe2018Rating: 6.4 out of 10
SnapshotsRose2018Rating: 7.1 out of 10
MacGyverEdith2016SeriesRating: 7.3 out of 10
Bad Blood... the HungerMilly Lathrop2012Rating: 8.5 out of 10
Another Harvest MoonJune2010Rating: 4.7 out of 10
HesherMadeleine Forney2010Rating: 6.8 out of 10
Saving Grace B. JonesMarta Shrank2009Rating: 5.4 out of 10
HounddogGrammie2008Rating: 6.5 out of 10
The Dead GirlArden's Mother2006Rating: 6.0 out of 10
EulogyCharlotte Collins2004Rating: 6.4 out of 10
Cold CaseRose (2005)2003SeriesRating: 7.7 out of 10
Dead Like MeNina Rommey2003SeriesRating: 7.6 out of 10
The Last Brickmaker in AmericaRuth Anne2001Rating: 8.0 out of 10
State of GraceAunt Sophie2001SeriesRating: 6.2 out of 10
MidwivesCheryl Visco2001Rating: 5.9 out of 10
PossessedAunt Hanna2000Rating: 5.4 out of 10
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDorothy Rudd1999SeriesRating: 8.0 out of 10- The Mao Game1999Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Inherit the WindSarah Brady1999Rating: 6.3 out of 10
The Rage: Carrie 2Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)1999Rating: 5.7 out of 10
Known for
CarrieMargaret White1976Rating: 7.3 out of 10
Twin PeaksKatherine Martell, Catherine Martell (archive footage), Catherine Martell1990SeriesRating: 8.3 out of 10
The FacultyMrs. Olson1998Rating: 6.6 out of 10- Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDorothy Rudd1999SeriesRating: 8.0 out of 10
The HustlerSarah Packard1961Rating: 7.7 out of 10
Return to OzAunt Em1985Rating: 6.7 out of 10- White Boy RickGrandma Verna Wershe2018Rating: 6.4 out of 10
- HesherMadeleine Forney2010Rating: 6.8 out of 10
ERSarah Ross1994SeriesRating: 7.8 out of 10
Twin PeaksCatherine Martell1989Rating: 8.5 out of 10
Children of a Lesser GodMrs. Norman1986Rating: 6.9 out of 10
The Crossing GuardHelen Booth1995Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Filmography
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